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[pres] / prɛs /








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At a press conference Monday afternoon, federal and Texas officials are putting sterile flies at the center of their effort to control New World Screwworm.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

His press conferences are almost theatrically placid, Brunson often slouched in a hat and/or hooded sweatshirt and deflecting any effort to valorize his success.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Investors will be watching ECB President Christine Lagarde's post rate-decision press conference closely for any clues about the path forward, although she is expected to stay tight-lipped.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

At the 2019 Copa America, eliminated controversially by hosts Brazil in the semi-final, Messi walked into a press conference and strongly criticised the South American football confederation.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The next morning, I press down on my left shin—no pain—and slide on a compression band Mom ordered on Alex’s recommendation.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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